GQA
    Level 3
    QN: 610/2167/2
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    GQA Level 3 NVQ in Accessing Operations & Rigging (Construction) - Scaffolding and Offshore

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by GQA. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 764 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    GQA
    Syllabus Units
    10 Units
    Guided Hours
    764 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Confirming the Occupational Method of Work in the Workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Assess available project data accurately to determine the occupational method of work., Obtain additional information from alternative sources in cases where the available project data is insufficient.
    • Identify work methods that will make best use of resources and meet project, statutory and contractual requirements., Confirm and communicate the selected work method to relevant personnel.
    2

    Confirming Work Activities and Resources for an Occupational Work Area in the Workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Identify work activities
    • assess required resources and plan the sequence of work., Obtain clarification and advice where the resources required are not available.
    • Evaluate the work activities and the requirements of any significant external factors against the project requirements.
    • Identify work activities which influence each other and make the best use of theresources available.
    • Identify changed circumstances that require alterations to the work programme and justify them to decision makers.
    3

    Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace.

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Comply with all workplace health, safety and welfare legislation requirements.
    • Recognise hazards associated with the workplace that have not been previously controlled and report them in accordance with organisational procedures.
    • Comply with organisational policies and procedures to contribute to health, safety and welfare.
    • Work responsibly to contribute to workplace health, safety and welfare whilst carrying out work in the relevant occupational area.
    • Comply with and support all organisational security arrangements and approved procedures.
    4

    Developing and maintaining good occupational working relationships in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • maintain and encourage working relationships to promote good will and trust.
    • Inform relevant people about work activities in an appropriate level of detail, with the appropriate level of urgency.
    • Offer advice and help to relevant people about work activities and encourage questions/requests for clarification and comments.
    • Clarify proposals with relevant people and discuss alternative suggestions.
    • solve differences of opinion in ways that minimise offence and maintain goodwill, trust and respect.
    5

    Erecting and dismantling falsework scaffolds in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when erecting and dismantling false
    • work scaffolds.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when erecting and dismantling false
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when erecting and dismantling false
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to erect and dismantle false
    • Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when erecting and dismantling false
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when erecting and dismantling false
    • Comply with the given contract information to erect and dismantle false
    • work scaffolds to the required specification.
    6

    Erecting and dismantling overhead scaffolds in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when erecting and dismantling overhead scaffolds.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when erecting and dismantling overhead scaffolds.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when erecting and dismantling overhead scaffolds.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to erect and dismantle overhead scaffolds.
    • Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when erecting and dismantling overhead scaffolds.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when erecting and dismantling overhead scaffolds.
    • Comply with the given contract information to erect and dismantle overhead scaffolds to the required specification.
    7

    Erecting and dismantling shoring scaffolds in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when erecting and dismantling shoring scaffolds.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when erecting and dismantling shoring scaffolds.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when erecting and dismantling shoring scaffolds.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to erect and dismantle shoring scaffolds.
    • Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when erecting and dismantling shoring scaffolds.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when erecting and dismantling shoring scaffolds.
    • Comply with the given contract information to erect and dismantle shoring scaffolds to the required specification.
    8

    Erecting and dismantling temporary roof scaffolds in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when erecting and dismantling temporary roof scaffolds.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when erecting and dismantling temporary roof scaffolds.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when erecting and dismantling temporary roof scaffolds
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to erect and dismantle temporary roof scaffolds.
    • Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when erecting and dismantling temporary roof scaffolds.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when erecting and dismantling temporary roof scaffolds.
    • Comply with the given contract information to erect and dismantle temporary roof scaffolds to the required specification.
    9

    Erecting specialised, designed scaffolds and rigging in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when erecting specialised, designed scaffolds and rigging.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when erecting specialised, designed scaffolds and rigging.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when erecting specialised, designed scaffolds and rigging.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to erect specialised, designed scaffolds and rigging.
    • Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when erecting specialised, designed scaffolds and rigging.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when erecting specialised, designed scaffolds and rigging.
    • Comply with the given contract information to erect specialised, designed scaffolds and rigging to the required specification.
    10

    Utilising the provision of fall protection systems in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when utilising the provision of fall protection systems
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when utilising the provision of fall protection systems
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when utilising the provision of fall protection systems.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to utilise provision of fall protection systemsMinimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when utilising the provision of fall protection systems
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when utilising the provision of fall protection systems
    • Comply with the given contract information to utilise the provision of fall protection systems to the required specification

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/2167/2
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    GQA
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Feb 2023